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Anthrax Allegation Prompts 'Invitation' To U.S. Congress To Visit Site In Question

July 14 2015

North Korea

North Korea has invited the entire U.S. Congress to visit an institute in Pyongyang that has been called a possible anthrax factory.

The challenge was made Monday by the National Defense Commission after a report in the U.S. alleged that Pyongyang Bio-technical Institute was a dual-use facility that could be used to make biological weapons, reports UPI.

The report by the U.S.-based James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies was published on July 9. The report was...

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